Jinju weather in January (South Korea)

How is January weather typically in Jinju? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Jinju generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Expect temperatures to climb to 8°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -4°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Jinju in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 184 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jinju. October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jinju climate page with graphs.

 

Jinju, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 16%  

Precipitation 31 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

Data from: Chungmu, South Korea (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in January

Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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